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PUBLIC LAW 95-134/(B.R. 6550]; Oct. 15, 1977

AUTHORIZATION, APPROPRIATION—
U.S. TERRITORIES
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certain appropriations for the territories of the

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States, to amend certain Acts reiating thereto, and for ather purposes.

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United States of America in Congress assembled,

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Terntones of the
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Sec. 101. (a) Section 2 of the Act of June 30, 1954 (68 Stat. 330), as Trust Territory of
amended,is further amended by changing “and such amounts as were the Pacific
authorized but not appropriated for fiscal year 1975.” to read “and such Islands.
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amounts as were authorized but not appropriated forfiscal years 1975, 48
aote.
1976, and 1977: for fiscal year 1978. 390,000.U000; for fiscal year 1979,
$122.700,000; for tiscal vear 1960, $112.000,000:”.
(b) Section 2 of the Act of June 30, 1954 (68 Stat. 380).as amended,

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ss further amended by (1) deleting “but not to exceed 310.000,000,” and

(2) deleting all of the lancuasec becinning with the words “which

amounts for each fiscal year” up to and including the words “calendar

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year 1974,”.
Sec. 102. Until the provisions of the covenant to establish a Com- Northern
monwealth for the Northern Mariana Islands (90 Stat. 263) have been Manana [s!*nas.
met and approved ss required in section 1003(b) thereof, there is 48 USC 1631

hereby authorized to be appropriated $13.515.U00 for the government

note.

of the Northern Mariana Islands. When such conditions are met, the
appropriations authorized in article VII, section 704, of said covenant

ll becomeeffective,
_ Sec. 103. For the renabilitation and resettlement of Enewetak Atoll
m the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands there is hereby authorized
to be appropriated $12,400,000 (July 1976 prices) plus or minus such
amounts, if any, as maybe justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations
in construction custs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved.

Enewetak Atoll.

Szc. 104. (a) In addition to appropriations authorized to compen- Rongelap Atoll

sate inhabitants of Kongelap Atoll and Utirik Atoli in the Trust
Territory of the Pacitic Islands for radiation exposure sustained by
them as a result of a thermonuclear detonation at Bikini Atoll in the

Marshall Islands on March 1. 1954. pursuant to the Act of Auzust 22.
IMG4 (78 Stat. 598). etfective October 1, 1977. there are anchorized to

and Unnk Atoll}.
Radiation
victims.

appropriated such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the

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}'fovisions of this section and the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter
1: this section referred to as the “Sceretary’) is authorized and
directed to make the payments as hereafter provided in this paragraph

to individuals, or to their heirs or legatees, as the case may be, who:

Were on March 1. 1954, residents on Rengelap Atoll or Utirik Atoll
inthe Marshall Islands:
(1) The Secretary shall pay $25,00G to cach such individual

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on such date, was resident on Utirik Atoll.

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